Well, as its name would suggest summer squash is just perfect for this time of year. There are very few vegetables whose name so blatantly implies their seasonal preference, so we have decided to give summer squash the limelight it deserves during its small window of being in season.

Listed above are our favorite summer squash recipes. From pastasto salads, this versatile veggie can enhance many dishes with its flavorful fresh taste, and always adds a pretty splash of color to the plate. So make use of the produce now, it’s usually only available through October!